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Artists and arts workers honoured among Women's Honour Roll inductees
A screen culture champion, a live music advocate and a Festival Director are among this year's inductees.

Vale Sydney Ball
Sydney Ball leaves a legacy that changed Australia's arts vision in the 1960s and continues to impact generations into the…

What an arts career really looks like
No arts career looks the same, but they all have one thing in common - no one really knows where…

Abusive tweets bloom into artworks
A Newcastle artist visualises Twitter abuse of Australian politicians, with a little help from a social scientist.

Smaller galleries are at breaking point
Small to medium visual arts organisations do double the work for less than half the funding.

International publishers looking for Australian talent
New research reveals bringing international publishers to Australia is an excellent investment for export sales.

From Warhol to Dr Seuss, admen who became artists
Many artists got their start in the world of advertising though few were as brazen as Andy Warhol in treating…

Succession planning grows from restructure
Arts organisations need to be flexible and responsive, as do the people who work in them, if they are to…

Bookseller harassed as alt.right reaches Australia
A bookseller who declined to stock Milo Yiannapoulos's book has been subject to a stream of abuse that highlights the…

On the move: latest appointments and resignations
Emerging Writers' Festival Artistic Director announced, plus Creative Director joins Melbourne-based publishing platform, and the Turnbull Government appoints a new…